Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers

Family Court FAILED - How Judges Gave Homeless Travis Decker Access to Kill His Daughters Description: In this premium episode of Hidden Killers, we deliver the most comprehensive analysis yet of how family court judges catastrophically failed three innocent children by granting a homeless, mentally ill Travis Decker continued access to his daughters despite overwhelming evidence of danger. Expert psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Tony Brueski for an explosive investigation into judicial negligence that directly enabled the murders of Olivia, Evelyn, and Paityn Decker. This in-depth analysis exposes the specific judicial decisions that prioritized Travis Decker's parental rights over child safety, despite clear evidence of his mental breakdown, homelessness, and dangerous behavior. We examine court documents, custody evaluation reports, and mental health assessments that should have triggered immediate protection for these children but were instead ignored by family court officials. Shavaun Scott provides expert psychological analysis of how judges and court-appointed professionals failed in their duty to protect vulnerable children from a parent who exhibited multiple risk factors for familicide. We break down each decision point where different choices could have saved three young lives and explore the systemic corruption that allows dangerous parents to maintain custody rights through manipulation of legal proceedings. This premium investigation reveals how Travis Decker's homelessness, mental illness, and dangerous lifestyle should have immediately disqualified him from any custody visits. We examine the specific warnings that were dismissed, the red flags that were ignored, and the fundamental failures in risk assessment that enabled this preventable tragedy. Our analysis includes expert recommendations for urgent family court reforms needed to prevent similar failures. The Travis Decker case represents one of the most egregious examples of family court failure in modern history, where judicial negligence directly facilitated the murder of three children who depended on the system to protect them. This comprehensive analysis exposes the deadly consequences when courts prioritize parental rights over child welfare and safety. #FamilyCourtFailed #TravisDecker #JudicialNegligence #HomelessParent #ChildProtection #CustodyMurder #SystemFailure #CourtCorruption #TrueCrime #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Custody Visit Turned Murder - 8 Red Flags in the Travis Decker Timeline Description: The Travis Decker case timeline reveals eight critical warning signs that should have prevented the custody visit that ended in triple murder. Expert psychotherapist Shavaun Scott analyzes the devastating 48-hour period when a routine court-ordered visitation became a planned execution of three innocent children. This comprehensive breakdown exposes how multiple systems failed to recognize escalating danger signals that could have saved Olivia, Evelyn, and Paityn Decker's lives. Our detailed timeline analysis reveals how Travis Decker's behavior in the days and weeks leading up to May 30th showed clear indicators of planned violence. From his Google searches about moving to Canada to his concerning statements about his mental state, the evidence points to premeditation that family court officials and mental health professionals failed to identify. Shavaun Scott provides expert psychological analysis of each warning sign and explains how trained professionals should have recognized the escalating risk. This investigation examines the specific red flags that appeared in Decker's behavior, communications, and actions before the murders, including his research into escape routes, his statements about wanting to kill, and his threatening interactions with family members. We analyze how custody evaluators, mental health professionals, and court officials missed multiple opportunities to intervene and prevent this tragedy. The case serves as a devastating example of how warning signs of familicide can be present but ignored by systems designed to protect children. Our expert analysis reveals the psychological patterns that preceded the murders and provides crucial insights into preventing similar tragedies. We examine how each red flag should have triggered protective interventions and why the current system failed to connect the dots that could have saved three young lives. This comprehensive timeline analysis provides essential education for family court professionals, mental health workers, and law enforcement about recognizing and responding to escalating familicide risk factors. #TravisDecker #CustodyMurder #RedFlags #FamilicideWarning #TimelineAnalysis #ChildProtection #TrueCrime #PreventableTragedy #CustodyDeath #HiddenKillers    Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872 

Travis Decker's Untreated PTSD - How Military Mental Health Failures Led to Triple Murder Description: The Travis Decker case reveals a devastating failure of military mental health systems that contributed to the brutal murders of three innocent children. Former Army soldier Travis Decker's untreated PTSD and documented mental health struggles were ignored by both military and civilian systems, ultimately leading to the planned killings of his daughters Olivia, Evelyn, and Paityn. Expert psychotherapist Shavaun Scott provides crucial analysis of how military mental health failures enabled this preventable tragedy. Our comprehensive investigation examines how Travis Decker's military service and subsequent mental breakdown created the perfect storm for familicide. Despite his PTSD, homelessness, and dangerous behavior, neither military nor civilian mental health systems provided adequate intervention or treatment. The case exposes critical gaps in how mentally ill veterans are monitored and treated, particularly when they pose risks to family members. Shavaun Scott breaks down the psychological profile of a veteran whose untreated trauma and mental illness escalated to child murder. We analyze how PTSD symptoms can manifest in domestic violence and familicide, the warning signs that were missed, and the specific failures in Decker's treatment history that contributed to this tragedy. The investigation reveals how military culture and inadequate mental health resources failed to address Decker's deteriorating psychological state. This expert analysis explores the intersection of military service, PTSD, and family violence, examining how veterans' mental health crises can escalate to deadly outcomes when proper intervention and treatment are not provided. We discuss the systemic changes needed in military mental health care to prevent similar tragedies and protect veterans' families from the devastating consequences of untreated trauma. The Travis Decker case serves as a stark warning about the deadly consequences when military and civilian systems fail to adequately address veterans' mental health needs and the risks they may pose to their own families. #TravisDecker #PTSD #MilitaryMentalHealth #VeteranCrisis #Familicide #UntreatedTrauma #MentalHealthFailure #TrueCrime #SystemFailure #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Family Court Corruption - Travis Decker Had NO Business Around Those Kids - Expert Analysis Description: The Travis Decker triple murder case exposes shocking corruption and negligence within the family court system that prioritized a dangerous father's rights over three children's lives. Expert psychotherapist Shavaun Scott delivers a devastating analysis of how family court officials enabled Travis Decker's access to Olivia, Evelyn, and Paityn despite overwhelming evidence that he posed a deadly threat to his own daughters. This explosive investigation reveals how Travis Decker manipulated family court proceedings while planning the murders of his children. Despite being homeless, mentally ill, violent, and exhibiting dangerous behavioral patterns, court officials continued granting custody visits that ultimately facilitated this preventable tragedy. Our expert analysis exposes the systemic corruption that allows dangerous parents to maintain access to vulnerable children through legal loopholes and inadequate safety assessments. Shavaun Scott breaks down the psychological profile of Travis Decker, revealing warning signs that any competent mental health professional should have identified as high-risk indicators for familicide. We examine how custody evaluators failed in their duty to protect children, how judges ignored clear danger signals, and how the entire family court apparatus prioritized parental rights over child welfare with deadly consequences. The case reveals fundamental flaws in how family courts assess parental fitness, particularly involving parents with military backgrounds, PTSD, and documented mental health struggles. We analyze the specific decisions that enabled Decker's access to his victims and explore how family court corruption continues to endanger children nationwide. This comprehensive examination includes expert recommendations for urgent reforms needed to prevent similar tragedies and hold judicial officials accountable for their failures. Our investigation exposes how Travis Decker should never have been granted unsupervised access to his daughters and why the family court system failed in its most basic duty: protecting innocent children from harm. #FamilyCourtCorruption #TravisDecker #ChildProtection #JudicialNegligence #CustodyMurder #SystemFailure #TrueCrime #FamilicideCase #CourtReform #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Judge's Fatal Decision - Why Travis Decker Got Unsupervised Visits Despite Living in His Car Description: The Travis Decker case reveals one of the most catastrophic family court failures in recent history. Despite being homeless and living in his car, Travis Decker was granted unsupervised custody visits with his three young daughters - a decision that ultimately led to their brutal murders. In this explosive analysis, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Hidden Killers host Tony Brueski to expose the judicial negligence that cost Olivia, Evelyn, and Paityn Decker their lives. Court documents reveal that Travis Decker was homeless, mentally ill, and exhibiting dangerous behaviors, yet family court judges continued to prioritize his parental rights over child safety. Our expert examination reveals how the family court system systematically failed to protect three innocent children from a father who showed multiple warning signs of being a danger to his own family. We break down the specific judicial decisions that enabled this tragedy, analyzing how custody evaluators missed critical red flags and why mental health professionals' concerns were dismissed. The case exposes fundamental flaws in how family courts handle cases involving mentally ill, homeless parents with documented instability. Shavaun Scott provides crucial psychological insights into how judges and court officials failed to recognize the escalating risk factors that preceded this familicide. This in-depth investigation examines the custody timeline, the specific warnings that were ignored, and the systemic changes needed to prevent similar tragedies. We explore how "father's rights" advocacy can override child protection when courts fail to properly assess parental fitness and safety risks. The Travis Decker case serves as a devastating example of what happens when family courts prioritize parental access over child welfare and safety assessments. Join us for this critical analysis of judicial accountability and the urgent reforms needed to protect children from dangerous parents who manipulate the family court system. #TravisDecker #FamilyCourt #JudicialFailure #ChildProtection #CustodyMurder #MentalHealth #Homeless #TrueCrime #SystemFailure #HiddenKillers YouTube Tags: Travis Decker, family court failure, judicial negligence, custody murder, homeless parent, mental health, child protection, familicide, true crime, judicial accountability, parental rights, child safety, court system, custody evaluation, Hidden Killers, Tony Brueski, Shavaun Scott, Washington state, family court reform, domestic violence Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872  

Why Sherri Papini's Story KEEPS CHANGING - Expert Breaks It Down! Sherri Papini kidnapping hoax case analysis reveals why her story keeps changing from Hispanic women kidnappers to ex-boyfriend abduction claims. Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott provides expert psychological analysis of pathological lying patterns and personality disorders in this comprehensive true crime psychology breakdown. Understanding why Sherri Papini can't maintain consistent narratives offers insight into cluster B personality disorders and narcissistic behavior patterns. In this detailed criminal psychology interview, mental health expert Shavaun Scott explains how individuals with severe personality disorders experience constantly shifting realities based on emotional needs. The Sherri Papini case study demonstrates classic narcissistic personality disorder symptoms where victims must always maintain their self-image through elaborate deception. We examine Papini's original kidnapping story involving two masked Hispanic women, analyzing how it was strategically designed to maximize sympathy while exploiting racial stereotypes for greater believability. Following FBI investigation exposure and prison sentencing, Sherri Papini has created yet another victim narrative in Investigation Discovery's "Caught in the Lie" documentary. True crime psychology experts note this pattern represents classic cluster B personality disorder behavior where individuals continuously rewrite history to maintain victim status. The interview explores how Papini's therapist Dr. Stephen Diggs may be unknowingly enabling these new false claims, highlighting common therapeutic manipulation tactics used by patients with severe personality disorders. Criminal psychology analysis reveals specific psychological techniques Papini employs to make lies believable, including incorporating genuine emotions with partial truths to create compelling false narratives. Each story iteration becomes more elaborate as narcissistic individuals require increasingly dramatic scenarios to maintain attention and sympathy. This true crime case study provides essential insight into recognizing pathological lying patterns and understanding how certain mental health conditions create individuals who construct alternate realities to protect fragile egos from harsh truths. #SherriPapini #PathologicalLiar #PersonalityDisorders #TrueCrimePsychology #CriminalPsychology #NarcissisticPersonalityDisorder #ClusterBDisorders #KidnappingHoax #MentalHealthExpert #PsychologicalAnalysis #TrueCrime #CaughtInTheLie Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

The REAL Reason Sherri Papini Faked Her Kidnapping - EXPERT REVEALS! Sherri Papini kidnapping hoax psychological analysis reveals shocking motivations behind one of America's most infamous fake abduction cases. Criminal psychology expert Shavaun Scott breaks down the cluster B personality disorders, attention-seeking behavior, and narcissistic traits that drove a mother to orchestrate an elaborate 22-day disappearance hoax. This comprehensive true crime psychology examination explores the dark mental health factors behind fake kidnapping cases and pathological lying patterns. Expert psychological analysis indicates Sherri Papini's kidnapping hoax wasn't impulsive but meticulously planned over twelve months, demonstrating calculated narcissistic personality disorder behavior. Mental health professionals explain how individuals with severe histrionic and narcissistic personality disorders experience insatiable needs for attention and drama, often escalating to extreme measures when normal attention-seeking methods fail. Papini's childhood history includes running away during difficult situations, self-harm incidents blamed on others, and chronic lying patterns - all classic early warning signs of developing cluster B personality disorders. The true crime case study reveals how Papini's post-nuptial agreement created perfect psychological storm conditions. After being caught in previous infidelity, she faced losing children and assets if discovered cheating again. Rather than ending her relationship with ex-boyfriend James Reyes, criminal psychology analysis shows she constructed an elaborate victim scenario allowing continued contact while maintaining innocence. This demonstrates advanced manipulation tactics common in severe personality disorder cases. Mental health expert analysis exposes how Sherri Papini defrauded California's Victim Compensation Board for over $30,000, converting fake trauma into financial profit while genuine victims suffered resource shortages. Psychological evaluation suggests her therapy sessions became performance opportunities, feeding counselors specific symptoms required to maintain PTSD diagnoses. Criminal psychology experts warn this escalating attention-seeking pattern - from childhood lies to teenage runaways to marriage fraud to kidnapping hoax - typically worsens without specialized personality disorder intervention. #SherriPapini #KidnappingHoax #TrueCrimePsychology #CriminalPsychology #AttentionSeekingBehavior #ClusterBPersonalityDisorders #NarcissisticPersonalityDisorder #MentalHealthExpert #FakeKidnapping #PathologicalLiar #PersonalityDisorders #PsychologicalAnalysis Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Sherri Papini's PERSONALITY DISORDERS Explained by Professional! Sherri Papini personality disorder analysis explores how multiple cluster B mental health conditions create perfect storm for manipulation, self-harm, and elaborate deception schemes. Licensed psychotherapist Shavaun Scott provides comprehensive breakdown of narcissistic personality disorder, histrionic personality disorder, and borderline personality disorder traits observed in the infamous kidnapping hoax case. This expert psychological analysis offers crucial insight into understanding criminal psychology and personality disorder treatment challenges. Mental health professional analysis reveals Sherri Papini likely suffers from comorbid cluster B personality disorders, meaning multiple conditions with overlapping symptoms that amplify destructive behaviors. Narcissistic personality disorder traits drive her constant need for special attention and victim status, while histrionic personality disorder features create insatiable cravings for emotional drama and intensity. Borderline personality disorder elements contribute to self-destructive behaviors, unstable relationships, and chronic feelings of emptiness filled through manipulation and deception. Criminal psychology examination of Papini's childhood reveals reported abuse experiences that often trigger personality disorder development as psychological coping mechanisms. Mental health experts explain how powerless children learn that victim status generates attention and care, establishing lifelong patterns of manufactured victimhood. Papini's teenage years included chronic lying, running away episodes, and blaming others for self-inflicted injuries - all recognized early warning signs for developing severe personality disorders requiring specialized mental health intervention. Most disturbing personality disorder analysis involves potential Munchausen by proxy behaviors with Papini's children, including reports of forcing them to inhale rubbing alcohol to induce illness. This represents dangerous escalation where attention-seeking needs override maternal protective instincts, demonstrating how untreated cluster B disorders can endanger innocent victims. Expert psychological analysis explains why personality disorder treatment proves challenging - patients often manipulate therapists, refuse accountability, and view therapy as performance stages rather than genuine healing opportunities requiring specialized training to recognize and resist manipulation tactics. #PersonalityDisorders #ClusterBPersonalityDisorders #NarcissisticPersonalityDisorder #BorderlinePersonalityDisorder #HistrionicPersonalityDisorder #SherriPapini #CriminalPsychology #TrueCrimePsychology #MentalHealthExpert #PsychologicalAnalysis #MunchausenByProxy #PersonalityDisorderTreatment

Why Sherri Papini CAN'T STOP LYING - Psychologist EXPLAINS ALL! Sherri Papini pathological lying analysis reveals why some individuals become compulsive liars unable to control deceptive behaviors even after criminal conviction and imprisonment. Criminal psychology expert Shavaun Scott explains neurological aspects of pathological lying, dopamine addiction cycles in deception, and brain differences in chronic liars. This comprehensive true crime psychology examination explores why certain personality disorders make truthfulness nearly impossible for affected individuals. Mental health research reveals pathological liars' brains release dopamine during successful deception, creating addiction-like neurological cycles similar to substance abuse or gambling disorders. For individuals like Sherri Papini with severe personality disorders, lying transcends conscious choice to become compulsive behavior providing neurochemical rewards reinforcing continued deception. Each successful lie strengthens neural pathways making truthfulness increasingly difficult as false narratives become psychologically preferred reality. Criminal psychology analysis traces Papini's lying escalation from childhood through adulthood, demonstrating progressive pattern development in personality disorder cases. Early incidents included blaming family members for self-inflicted teenage injuries, fraudulent marriage for health insurance benefits, and countless smaller deceptions building toward elaborate kidnapping hoax. Expert psychological analysis shows how individuals with severe narcissistic traits lose ability to distinguish truth from fiction after constructing elaborate fantasy worlds protecting fragile egos from painful realities. True crime psychology examination reveals specific manipulation techniques Papini employs making lies believable - incorporating genuine emotions, utilizing partial truths, and exploiting sympathy responses. Her latest Investigation Discovery documentary claims demonstrate continued manipulation tactics despite exposure and imprisonment. Mental health experts explain how severe narcissistic personality disorder patients can convince themselves false narratives are truthful because accepting reality would catastrophically damage self-image. This psychological defense mechanism means traditional consequences like incarceration often fail breaking through personality disorder delusions, requiring specialized therapeutic intervention addressing underlying mental health conditions rather than surface behaviors. #PathologicalLiar #SherriPapini #CompulsiveLying #TrueCrimePsychology #CriminalPsychology #NeurologicalDisorders #DopamineAddiction #PersonalityDisorders #NarcissisticPersonalityDisorder #MentalHealthExpert #PsychologicalAnalysis #DeceptionPsychology Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

EXPERT BREAKS DOWN Sherri Papini's TWISTED Psychology! Sherri Papini criminal psychology analysis reveals disturbing mental health patterns behind America's most shocking kidnapping hoax case. Licensed psychotherapist Shavaun Scott provides comprehensive psychological profile examining self-harm behaviors, manipulation tactics, and potential Munchausen by proxy warning signs. This expert true crime psychology breakdown explores dark personality disorder traits and antisocial behaviors driving elaborate deception schemes that devastated families and communities. Criminal psychology examination reveals Sherri Papini's willingness to inflict severe physical self-harm - including burns, cuts, and requesting assault from accomplices - indicates psychological disturbance exceeding typical attention-seeking behavior. Mental health analysis suggests complete disconnection from normal empathy and self-preservation instincts characteristic of severe antisocial personality traits. The calculated nature involving prepaid phone coordination, kidnapping case research, and elaborate planning demonstrates viewing other people as manipulation objects rather than human beings deserving consideration. Psychological analysis of potential Munchausen by proxy behaviors represents most dangerous personality disorder escalation, where attention-seeking needs override maternal protective instincts. Reports suggesting Papini forced children to inhale rubbing alcohol for illness indicate willingness to harm innocent victims maintaining victim status and sympathy. Mental health experts emphasize this behavior pattern represents severe psychological pathology requiring immediate intervention and ongoing monitoring to protect vulnerable individuals from further harm. True crime psychology examination reveals sophisticated manipulation techniques employed by severe cluster B personality disorder individuals maintaining victim narratives despite overwhelming contradictory evidence. Expert analysis shows how Papini generated genuine emotional responses while telling elaborate lies, demonstrating advanced psychological manipulation abilities that successfully deceived law enforcement, mental health professionals, family members, and community supporters. Criminal psychology assessment questions whether individuals displaying such extreme psychological damage can achieve genuine rehabilitation or remain perpetual dangers requiring ongoing supervision and specialized mental health intervention targeting underlying personality disorder pathology rather than surface behavioral modifications. #SherriPapini #CriminalPsychology #TrueCrimePsychology #TwistedPsychology #PersonalityDisorders #AntisocialBehavior #MunchausenByProxy #PsychologicalManipulation #ClusterBPersonalityDisorders #MentalHealthExpert #SelfHarmBehavior #PsychologicalAnalysis Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

The Data Proves Karen Read's SUV Hit John O'Keefe, Will The Jury Believe Facts? Forensic testimony has now delivered a devastating blow to Karen Read's defense—black box data confirms her Lexus SUV reversed at 74% throttle, hitting nearly 24 mph directly in front of the home where John O'Keefe was later found dead. But will the jury connect the mechanical facts with intent? In this episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins to analyze the psychological disconnect between factual data and emotional persuasion. Why do juries sometimes resist overwhelming evidence? How might Karen Read's stoic courtroom behavior influence interpretation of that data? And what does it say about our collective understanding of guilt when the proof is digital, not emotional? Hashtags: #KarenReadTrial #JohnOKeefe #ShavaunScott #TrueCrimePsychology #ForensicTestimony #DigitalForensics #HiddenKillersPod #CourtroomPsychology #GuiltVsFacts #LexusData Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Is Karen Read in Denial or Full Collapse? Forensic Psychology vs. the Facts When faced with overwhelming forensic evidence, why do some defendants appear to emotionally shut down? In this episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott discusses whether Karen Read's current courtroom behavior shows signs of classic denial—or something more psychologically profound. Is this cognitive dissonance? Narcissistic implosion? Or a survival mechanism in the face of collapsing narrative control? A deep psychological autopsy on a trial unraveling in real time. Hashtags: #KarenRead #JohnOKeefe #ForensicPsychology #DenialOrCollapse #ShavaunScott #TrueCrimeAnalysis #HiddenKillers #BehavioralBreakdown #EmotionalDissonance #NarrativeControl Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872Is Karen Read in Denial or Full Collapse? Forensic Psychology vs. the Facts When faced with overwhelming forensic evidence, why do some defendants appear to emotionally shut down? In this episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott discusses whether Karen Read's current courtroom behavior shows signs of classic denial—or something more psychologically profound. Is this cognitive dissonance? Narcissistic implosion? Or a survival mechanism in the face of collapsing narrative control? A deep psychological autopsy on a trial unraveling in real time. Hashtags: #KarenRead #JohnOKeefe #ForensicPsychology #DenialOrCollapse #ShavaunScott #TrueCrimeAnalysis #HiddenKillers #BehavioralBreakdown #EmotionalDissonance #NarrativeControl Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Breaking Down Karen Read's Bizarre Statements Outside The Courtroom With Psychotherapist Karen Read's behavior outside the courtroom has been just as telling as what's said inside. From emotionally disjointed statements to public defiance, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to break down what these outbursts may signal psychologically. Are we witnessing defiance, narcissistic collapse, or calculated chaos? And how might these actions outside the courtroom affect how jurors perceive her inside it? A clinical lens on courtroom theater turned public spectacle. Hashtags: #KarenRead #CourtroomBehavior #PsychologicalProfile #HiddenKillersPod #TrueCrimePsychology #ShavaunScott #KarenReadStatements #PublicMeltdown #DefendantDemeanor #NarcissisticCollapse Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Expert Psychotherapist Breaks Down The Psychopathic Behavior Of Sean Diddy Combs Allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs have sent shockwaves through the entertainment world—but beneath the headlines lies a psychological pattern that demands scrutiny. In this gripping interview, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott dissects Diddy's reported behaviors through the lens of clinical pathology. Do the details reflect narcissism, coercive control, or deeper psychopathic traits? From alleged manipulation to violent abuse, we unpack the psyche of a man many are now seeing in a very different light. Hashtags: #DiddyTrial #SeanCombs #PsychopathyExplained #ShavaunScott #TrueCrimeMind #CelebrityAbuse #CoerciveControl #NarcissisticAbuse #HiddenKillers #BehavioralProfile Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Ten Disturbing Psychological Tactics Sean Diddy Combs Allegedly Used on Cassie Ventura In a gripping psychological breakdown, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott reveals ten deeply troubling psychological tactics Sean "Diddy" Combs allegedly employed against Cassie Ventura, as detailed in the ongoing federal trial. From covert manipulation to overt threats and extortion involving explicit materials, these tactics highlight an unsettling pattern of coercion and control. Shavaun provides clinical insights into Combs' alleged use of intimidation, isolation, and emotional blackmail, showcasing how psychological abuse can leave profound and lasting scars. This video meticulously explores how high-profile figures might exploit power dynamics, creating a suffocating environment where victims feel trapped, confused, and unable to escape—even when publicly visible. Audiences fascinated by true crime, celebrity scandals, and the dark side of human behavior will find valuable, clinically-informed perspectives that illuminate the hidden dangers behind fame and power. Hashtags: #DiddyTrial #CassieVentura #PsychologicalAbuse #ManipulationTactics #TrueCrimePsychology #CelebrityScandal #CoerciveControl #AbuseAwareness #PsychotherapyInsights #HiddenKillersPodcast Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Psychotherapist Unpacks the Psychology Behind Karen Read's Alleged Reverse Impact Karen Read's SUV didn't just back up—it launched. Data shows a 74% throttle reverse, reaching 23.9 mph. In this episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott offers a forensic psychological analysis of what that behavior may reveal about Read's emotional state at the moment of impact. Was this panic? Rage? Impaired judgment? And how does trauma, narcissism, or denial play into what Read did—and didn't do—after the alleged collision? A deep dive into the mind behind the motion. Hashtags: #KarenRead #JohnOKeefe #PsychologicalAnalysis #ShavaunScott #HiddenKillers #ReverseThrottle #TrueCrimeMindset #CourtroomDrama #ForensicBehavior #VehicleHomicide Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Why Does Diddy's Family Still Support Him? Five Disturbing Psychological Explanations Revealed Amid the shocking allegations in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal trial, many wonder why his family continues to publicly support him. Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott offers five psychologically informed explanations behind this perplexing loyalty. Exploring clinically recognized phenomena such as cognitive dissonance, denial, trauma bonding, family loyalty, and the complexities of celebrity status, Shavaun provides clarity on how families can overlook or minimize disturbing allegations, even in cases involving violence and manipulation. Through careful analysis, viewers gain deep insights into why those closest to accused abusers sometimes appear to side with them, even amid overwhelming evidence. This discussion is essential for understanding how psychological factors profoundly shape family responses in high-profile criminal cases, providing crucial insights for anyone fascinated by celebrity justice, family dynamics, and human psychology under extreme scrutiny. Hashtags: #DiddyFamilySupport #PsychologicalDenial #FamilyDynamics #TrueCrimeAnalysis #CelebrityJustice #TraumaBonding #CognitiveDissonance #PsychotherapistInsights #DiddyTrial #HiddenKillersPodcast Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Inside Diddy's Freak-Offs: Five Clinically Disturbing Details Dive deep into the unsettling courtroom revelations about Sean "Diddy" Combs' infamous "freak-offs" with psychotherapist Shavaun Scott. Shavaun analyzes five clinically disturbing details from testimony given by exotic dancer Sharay "The Punisher" Hayes, who described secretive and controlled sexual encounters arranged by Combs. From concealed identities and voyeuristic behavior to ritualistic power dynamics involving strict instructions and unusual props like warmed baby oil, this video sheds light on the psychological implications of such disturbing behavior. What drives someone to engage in hidden, controlling, and ritualized sexual behaviors? Shavaun offers professional insights into power, consent, secrecy, shame, and the potentially dangerous psychological impulses underlying these acts. This exploration into Combs' secretive world offers chilling yet important understandings for anyone intrigued by celebrity scandals and the psychology behind troubling behaviors. Hashtags: #DiddyTrial #FreakOffs #TrueCrimeCommunity #PsychologicalAnalysis #CelebritySecrets #CoerciveBehavior #SharayHayes #SexualPsychology #HiddenKillersPodcast #CrimeInsights Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Karen Read: The Psychology of Guilt, Gaslighting & a Public Meltdown In this episode of Hidden Killers, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott takes us deep inside the emotional undercurrents of the Karen Read trial — not the legal motions, but the behavioral and psychological breadcrumbs that might say more than any piece of evidence ever could. We explore the psychology of guilt through the lens of Read's alleged statements like “Could I have hit him?” before O'Keefe's body was even found — and ask, is that the voice of panic, or pre-loaded guilt? Shavaun breaks down the power of gaslighting in reverse, where the defendant isn't just defending themselves, but turning the entire legal system into the supposed perpetrator. From the emotional volatility in court, to Karen Read's carefully curated public image, to the unraveling moments where concern seems to shift into self-preservation, this is a raw and revealing psychological profile of a woman at the center of a murder case — and a movement. If you've been watching the trial unfold and wondering: Is this grief? Is this guilt? Or is this manipulation at the highest level? — this episode will give you the clinical language to understand the difference. #KarenRead #KarenReadTrial #Gaslighting #ShavaunScott #TrueCrimePsychology #JohnOKeefe #EmotionalManipulation #NarcissisticInjury #CourtroomDrama #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

True Crime Psychology: Why People Obsess Over Karen Read's Innocence What makes the Karen Read case so emotionally charged? Why are people camping outside the courthouse, waving flags, rejecting evidence, and rallying behind a woman facing second-degree murder charges? In this special episode of Hidden Killers, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to unpack the psychology of belief, and what really drives people to obsessively defend someone they've never met — even in the face of damning digital and forensic evidence. We examine the roots of group identity, conspiracy culture, and the emotional satisfaction that comes from feeling part of a cause. Shavaun explains why confirmation bias is so powerful in high-profile cases, how emotional narratives override forensic facts, and why some supporters feel personally attacked when Read is questioned. This isn't just about Karen Read. It's about what the true crime community, and the public at large, project onto these cases — often turning defendants into symbols of distrust in law enforcement, or avatars of their own trauma. If you've ever wondered why people become radicalized around a defendant, this episode is a must-listen psychological blueprint for mass obsession, emotional loyalty, and the war between facts and feelings. #KarenRead #KarenReadSupporters #ShavaunScott #GroupPsychology #TrueCrimeCommunity #KarenReadTrial #CourtroomPsychology #PublicObsession #MassPsychology #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Weaponized Emotion: Karen Read's Public Persona vs. What the Evidence Shows In this gripping conversation with psychotherapist Shavaun Scott, we examine one of the most debated aspects of the Karen Read case: her emotional presentation. Karen Read has cried in court. She's collapsed in the arms of supporters. She's publicly mourned and passionately declared her innocence. But the digital evidence — the timeline, the taillight fragments, the iPhone data — tells a different story. So how do we reconcile the two? Shavaun walks us through the concept of weaponized emotion — the use of tears, distress, and vulnerability to sway public perception or gain sympathy. We explore the psychological mechanics of performance: when is emotional expression authentic, and when is it strategically employed? Is Karen Read showing genuine trauma, or projecting an image to maintain control over the narrative? We also dig into gender dynamics in courtroom psychology — how women are often given emotional leeway that male defendants wouldn't receive — and how this can complicate the search for objective truth in emotional trials. If you've ever felt conflicted between how someone acts emotionally and what the evidence actually says, this episode will give you the clinical insight to separate performance from reality. #KarenRead #KarenReadTrial #ShavaunScott #WeaponizedEmotion #TrueCrimeAnalysis #CourtroomPsychology #EmotionalManipulation #BehavioralAnalysis #KarenReadPersona #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.   Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.  Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872 

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.   Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.  Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872 

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.   Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.  Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872 

Bryan Kohberger's Mental Patterns — Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott Breaks Down the Dateline Special In this premiere episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to dissect NBC's Dateline special on Bryan Kohberger — and no, this isn't just a recap. We're diving deep into the mental breadcrumbs Dateline may not even realize it dropped. From obsessive control patterns to eerie interpersonal blind spots, Scott unpacks the chilling psychological profile emerging through Kohberger's behavior, online activity, and demeanor. Is this the mind of a cold-blooded killer — or something even more complex? How does his rigid need for control mirror clinical profiles of dark personality traits? And how might this Dateline portrayal help jurors and the public start to grasp the motives behind the madness? Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #TrueCrimeAnalysis #PsychologicalProfile #HiddenKillers #ShavaunScott #DatelineNBC #IdahoMurders #ForensicPsychology #ControlAndObsession #KohbergerTrial Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Breaking Down Diddy's Dark Life With Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott What happens when money, power, and trauma collide in one of the music industry's most notorious figures? In this episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to break down the psychological threads woven through the life — and now legal downfall — of Sean “Diddy” Combs. From control dynamics to sexual manipulation, we explore how narcissism, past abuse, and unchecked power may have shaped the allegations now unfolding in court. This isn't just about what Diddy did — it's about what the behavior reveals. A raw, clinical, and compelling look at how fame can mask pathology for decades. Hashtags: #DiddyTrial #SeanCombs #CelebrityPsychology #ShavaunScott #HiddenKillers #DiddyAllegations #PowerAndAbuse #NarcissismExposed #MusicIndustrySecrets #TrueCrimePodcast Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

“I Can Do Whatever I Want With Little Remorse” — Bryan Kohberger's Own Words Broken Down Description: In his own writing, Bryan Kohberger once declared that he could do “whatever [he] wanted with little remorse.” It's a statement that haunts — and possibly indicts. In this episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to break down that chilling phrase and the broader patterns behind it. Was it a cry for help, a narcissistic boast, or a foreshadowing confession? We'll examine how that language aligns with known psychological archetypes and whether it supports a diagnosis of malignant detachment or psychopathy. This is a no-spin deep dive into the words of the man accused of the unthinkable. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #NoRemorse #Psychopathy #HiddenKillers #ShavaunScott #CriminalMindset #TrueCrimeBreakdown #ForensicPsychology #DarkMind #KohbergerTrial Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Dateline's Darkest Clues – What Kohberger's Google Searches Say About His Mind They say you are what you search. In Kohberger's case? That saying might be terrifyingly true. Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott is back with us to analyze the forensic goldmine hidden in Kohberger's digital trail. What do his Google searches tell us about his preoccupation with violence, power, and planning? And how do those queries reflect the mindset of someone who may have rehearsed brutality long before acting on it? This episode isn't about gore. It's about cognition. Obsession. Intent. We shine a light into Kohberger's browser history — and what it may reveal about his internal world. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #DarkSearches #DigitalForensics #KohbergerGoogle #PsychologicalProfile #TrueCrimeMind #ShavaunScott #HiddenKillersPodcast #DatelineBreakdown #InternetPsychology Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

A Mind Obsessed with Control – Kohberger's Behavior Through a Therapist's Eyes Control. Precision. Obsession. Those traits come up again and again in discussions about Bryan Kohberger — but what do they really mean in the mind of a potential killer? In this episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott explores the possibility that Kohberger's need for control wasn't just a personality quirk but a dangerous psychological driver. We unpack his behavior before and after the murders, looking for signs of calculated dominance, emotional detachment, and patterns consistent with coercive pathology. If you've ever wondered how obsession manifests in high-stakes crimes, this one pulls back the psychological curtain. Hashtags: #BryanKohberger #ObsessedWithControl #HiddenKillers #ForensicTherapy #KohbergerMindset #PsychotherapistBreakdown #ShavaunScott #TrueCrimePodcast #CriminalPsychology #ControlFreak Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

“Your F-ing Kids”? Therapist Explains the Psychological Toll of Karen Read's Rants What kind of person lies in bed next to two children—John O'Keefe's niece and nephew, the very kids he raised after their parents died—and unleashes a verbal tirade about how their uncle is a “f-ing pervert,” a “f-ing loser,” and is “f-ing another girl”? In this eye-opening episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to dissect the disturbing behavior allegedly exhibited by Karen Read. With decades of experience in analyzing narcissistic rage, emotional dysregulation, and psychological manipulation, Shavaun offers deep insight into what these outbursts might signal—and why they're so damaging to Read's credibility. We explore: – Why Karen Read's own words are undermining her defense – The psychological toll on the children present during her verbal explosions – How rage triggered by a woman's name used for directions may point to deeper pathology – The difference between grief, guilt, and reputational panic – How jurors may perceive unfiltered emotional outbursts when children are involved This isn't just a legal case—it's a window into unchecked emotion, possible narcissistic traits, and the damage done when raw emotion becomes courtroom evidence. #KarenRead #ShavaunScott #KarenReadTrial #TrueCrime #PsychologicalAnalysis #NarcissisticRage #JohnOKeefe #CourtroomBehavior #HiddenKillers #EmotionalControl Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Why Karen Read's Words to O'Keefe's Kids Are Psychologically Alarming Karen Read didn't just allegedly leave John O'Keefe in the snow. According to testimony and records, she also ranted to his orphaned niece and nephew—kids he was raising—calling him a “f-ing pervert,” a “f-ing loser,” and accusing him of cheating… all because someone mentioned a woman's name as a navigation marker. In this powerful conversation, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to discuss what these moments reveal about Karen Read's emotional control, potential narcissistic tendencies, and the trauma such behavior may cause to children. What does this say about Karen Read's mental state? Why is this moment so pivotal in the trial? And how might jurors interpret this mix of rage, projection, and cruelty? You won't want to miss this mental health deep dive into one of the most emotionally volatile true crime cases we've covered. #KarenRead #ShavaunScott #TrueCrimeCommunity #KarenReadTrial #JohnOKeefe #HiddenKillers #CourtroomBreakdown #NarcissismExposed #EmotionalAbuse #PsychologicalAnalysis Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Karen Read's Meltdowns Examined by Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott Karen Read's words don't just reveal her state of mind—they may seal her fate. In this compelling breakdown, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott explores how jurors are likely to interpret Karen Read's profane, erratic statements, especially those made around children and during high-stress moments. From calling John O'Keefe a “f-ing loser” to berating his orphaned niece and nephew with emotionally charged language, Read's verbal behavior may reflect something deeper—something jurors can feel, even without clinical terms. We look at how language can function as psychological evidence, how reactive rage contrasts with authentic grief, and why credibility in the courtroom often hinges more on behavior than the story told on paper. This is where psychology meets justice—and where Karen Read's emotional outbursts may speak louder than any digital timestamp. #KarenRead #ShavaunScott #KarenReadTrial #TrueCrimePsychology #HiddenKillers #CourtroomBehavior #JurorPerception #EmotionalOutbursts #JohnOKeefe #CredibilityOnTrial Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Shavaun Scott on Karen Read: Emotional Abuse? Narcissistic Rage? Let's Talk She heard the name Kathy—not an affair, not a betrayal—just a name used as a turn signal in conversation. And that, according to multiple sources, is all it took to allegedly trigger a rage spiral that ended with John O'Keefe left in the snow. Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to unpack the psychological profile behind Karen Read's volatile reactions, her fixation on perceived slights, and the disturbing statements she made in front of O'Keefe's children. We dig into what it means when someone can't emotionally regulate, and how unchecked rage can blur the lines between victim and aggressor. From disordered thinking to psychological manipulation, this episode is a clinical breakdown of behavior that's now front and center in a murder trial—and how jurors are likely to interpret it. #KarenRead #TrueCrime #PsychologicalProfile #KarenReadTrial #JohnOKeefe #ShavaunScott #TriggeredRage #NarcissisticBehavior #CourtroomDrama #HiddenKillers Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Karen Read's ‘Pervert' Rant and Screaming Fits: A Therapist's Perspective Karen Read's defense is unraveling—not because of what others are saying, but because of what she keeps saying. In this episode, renowned psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to examine how Karen Read's own words—her rants about John O'Keefe being a “f-ing pervert,” her bizarre meltdown over the name “Kathy,” and her attacks on the very children John raised—are doing more damage than any witness ever could. Shavaun brings a clinical lens to this emotional spiral, explaining why Read's behavior may indicate narcissistic rage, disordered attachment, or a loss of emotional control under pressure. We explore how these traits can present in high-stakes legal settings, and how they're often dismissed—until they show up on the record. When your words become your worst evidence, psychology matters more than ever. #KarenRead #KarenReadTrial #ShavaunScott #CourtroomBehavior #TrueCrimeAnalysis #NarcissisticRage #JohnOKeefe #CredibilityCrisis #HiddenKillers #PsychologicalBreakdown Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.  Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle. Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video?  Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.   Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.  Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872 

15 Psychological Reasons People Ignore the Facts in the Karen Read Case From A Psychotherapist Could Karen Read's panicked early morning screams actually be fragments of memory—hinting at guilt, trauma, or something far more disturbing? Psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott joins us to break down the emotional chaos surrounding Jennifer McCabe's testimony and Karen's erratic behavior after John O'Keefe was found dead. Why did Karen immediately blurt out, “Did I hit him?” before anyone confirmed he was even missing? Was it a blackout, a brownout—or the human mind frantically rewriting reality to cope with what it can't remember? With conflicting calls, cracked tail lights, and a rapidly evolving narrative, we're diving deep into the psychology behind the hysteria. Could these changes be instinctive self-preservation or a sign of something more sinister? #KarenRead #JohnOKeefe #JenniferMcCabe #ShavaunScott #HiddenKillersPodcast #TrueCrimeAnalysis #KarenReadTrial #MassachusettsMurderCase #PsychologicalBreakdown #CrimeSceneVoicemails Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Four Reasons You Can Think Karen Read Is Innocent Without Believing the Cover-Up Story What really happened the night John O'Keefe died—and how much does Karen Read actually remember? In today's gripping conversation with psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott, we dissect the psychological unraveling at the center of one of the most debated murder cases in recent memory. From the eerie early-morning calls to the strange speculation about a snowplow and cheating suspicions, Read's behavior raises troubling questions about guilt, denial, and memory. As courtroom testimony reveals her panicked claims and disturbing outbursts, one chilling moment stands out: she screamed “There he is!” before anyone else could see O'Keefe's body buried in snow. Was this a suppressed memory, or a slip revealing knowledge no one should have? And if it's true she never saw him go inside that house, how did she know where to look? With social media echo chambers distorting the facts and conspiracy theories multiplying by the hour, this episode pulls apart the chaos to get closer to the truth. Could the case hinge on a subconscious admission—or are we witnessing an elaborate collapse under pressure? #KarenRead #JohnOKeefe #TrueCrimePodcast #HiddenKillers #ShavaunScott #CantonMurderCase #TrialAnalysis #PsychologicalBreakdown #CourtroomTestimony #SecondDegreeMurder Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Five Reasons Why Karen Reads 'House Attack' Defies Logic And ALL Odds, With Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott Could Karen Read really not remember that night—or was she trying to rewrite it? From her frantic “Did I hit him?” phone calls to the eerie detail of a cracked taillight, this episode dives into the unraveling narrative at the heart of the John O'Keefe case. Psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott joins us to explore how memory, guilt, and self-preservation collide when trauma meets possible criminal intent. Why did Karen seem ready to accept blame—until she wasn't? And what happens when a close-knit group of friends suddenly becomes a cast of potential suspects? With new testimony, bizarre shifts in story, and a growing body of doubt, this episode pulls you into the psychological undercurrents of one of the most confounding murder cases in recent memory. #KarenRead #JohnOKeefe #TrueCrimePodcast #ShavaunScott #HiddenKillersPodcast #CriminalPsychology #MemoryBlackout #ForensicPsychology #JusticeForJohnOKeefe #LegalAnalysis Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Narcissism in Real Time What Karen Read's Behavior Reveals About Her Mindset What kind of person says “I think I hit him”—then leads friends directly to a snow-covered body no one else can see? In this episode, psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott joins us to unravel the disturbing behavioral patterns emerging in the Karen Read case. From claims of jealousy and emotional volatility to suicidal ideation after the alleged crime, we dive into the psychological red flags and unsettling contradictions in her actions that night. Why did Karen call for help—only to later accuse those same people? Was this a tragic accident, or something far more calculated? And what do her reactions, words, and relationships tell us about what really happened to John O'Keefe? #KarenRead #JohnOKeefe #TrueCrimeAnalysis #PsychologicalProfiling #ShavaunScott #HiddenKillersPodcast #KarenReadTrial #EmotionalManipulation #BorderlinePersonality #CantonPolice Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872

Was Lori Vallow Evil or Delusional? Therapist Breaks It Down-WEEK IN REVIEW Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.   Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.  Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872 

Cult of Karen Inside the Extremes of Her Supporters and Detractors-WEEK IN REVIEW Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.   Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.  Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872 

Zombies, Cults & Kids Lori Vallow's Mental Spiral Explained-WEEK IN REVIEW  Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.       This is not your average news recap. With the sharp investigative lens of Tony and his guests, the show uncovers layers beneath the headlines, offering a comprehensive perspective that traditional news can often miss. From high-profile criminal trials to in-depth examinations of ongoing investigations, this podcast takes listeners on a fascinating journey through the world of true crime and current events.       Each episode navigates through multiple stories, illuminating their details with factual reporting, expert commentary, and engaging conversation. Tony and his guests discuss each case's nuances, complexities, and human elements, delivering a multi-dimensional understanding to their audience.   Whether you are a dedicated follower of true crime, or an everyday listener interested in the stories shaping our world, the "Week in Review" brings you the perfect balance of intrigue, information, and intelligent conversation. Expect thoughtful analysis, informed opinions, and thought-provoking discussions beyond the 24-hour news cycle.  Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/tonybpod Listen Ad-Free On Apple Podcasts Here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-today-premium-plus-ad-free-advance-episode/id1705422872